Location : Pokhara with frequent travel

Purpose of the Job: 

Post holder is responsible for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Disaster Response and Resilience, technical input to all INF projects (community and medical) at organizational level, and as a resource person in this thematic area, to build staff capacity and ensure a highest technical standard of work. Coordination of disaster response in case of a disaster. 

Required Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge :

• Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Development, Social Science or other relevant subject with minimum 5 years’ experience in DRR, Disaster Response and Resilience work in an I/NGO or Governmental organization
• Extensive experience in DRR and Disaster resilience in community projects at field level and able to train within this thematic area
• Strong understanding of project management cycle, budgeting regarding empowerment and DRR & Disaster Resilience projects
• Strong communication skills (Spoken and written both in Nepali and English), interpersonal skills and capacity building (training) skills and excellent computer literacy
• Willing and able to travel extensively to all INF work areas